Mikel Merino (Mikel Merino Zazón) is a midfielder for Arsenal, aged 29.
This season: 20 appearances, 4 goals and 1 assists in all competitions.
Mikel Merino profile
| Full name | Mikel Merino Zazón |
|---|---|
| Age | 29 |
| Date of birth | 1996-06-22 |
| Place of birth | Pamplona, Spain |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Height | 189 |
| Weight | 83 |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Shirt number | 6 |
| Club | Arsenal |
Mikel Merino stats 2026/27
| Competition | Team | Apps | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | Spain | 8 | 210 | 2 | 0 | 0Y / 0R | 6.88 |
| UEFA Champions League | Arsenal | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0Y / 0R | 6.39 |
| League Cup | Arsenal | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0Y / 0R | 7.84 |
| Premier League | Arsenal | 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1Y / 0R | 6.53 |
| Friendlies | Spain | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0Y / 0R | 6.9 |
| UEFA Nations League | Spain | 3 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0Y / 0R | 6.62 |
When does Mikel Merino play next?
Arsenal’s next match is Arsenal vs Leeds in the Premier League on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
- US: NBC, USA Network and Peacock (Sat, Oct 10, 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT)
- UK: Sky Sports and TNT Sports (Sat, Oct 10, 12:30 PM)
- Canada: Fubo (Sat, Oct 10, 7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT)
- Australia: Stan Sport and Channel 9 / 9Now (select matches) (Sat, Oct 10, 10:30 PM AEDT)
Arsenal are 2nd in the Premier League with 12 points from 5 games.
Other Arsenal midfielders
- Bruno Guimarães
- Louie George Copley
- M. Dowman
- E. Eze
- I. Ibrahim
- T. Julienne
- M. Ødegaard
- D. Rice
- Martín Zubimendi
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mikel Merino?
Mikel Merino is 29, born 1996-06-22.
How tall is Mikel Merino?
Mikel Merino is 189 tall.
What team does Mikel Merino play for?
Mikel Merino plays for Arsenal.
How many goals has Mikel Merino scored this season?
4 goals and 1 assists in 20 appearances (541 minutes).
Updated Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 10:27 AM ET